SKYDIVE LOA

Question 1

What are the callsigns and beacon codes used during jump operations?

Answer 1

SKYDIVE 1 - Code 0101

SKYDIVE 2 - Code 0102

Question 2

True or false: Skydiving aircraft can inquire about the status of R5002 and if inactive, enter the lateral confines of the restricted area.

Answer 2

False. Aircraft are to remain clear of R5002 at all times.

Question 3

Where do all climb outs occur?

Answer 3

East of the jump zone

Question 4

During operations with two simultaneous skydiving aircraft, who is responsible for separating the two aircraft?

Answer 4

Each pilot is responsible for maintaining visual separation from the other aircraft at all times

Question 5

While climbing, when are radar services automatically terminated and frequency change is approved from Atlantic City approach?

Answer 5

Passing 6,500 ft.

Question 6

What advisories are the skydiving aircraft required to give to ATC?

Answer 6

2 minutes prior to jump and when jumpers are away

Question 7

While descending, when are radar services automatically terminated and frequency change is approved from New York Center?

Answer 7

Passing 7,500 ft.

Question 8

What is done when radio communications are lost with the skydiving aircraft?

Answer 8

Parachute operations are to be aborted

Question 9

What advisory must Atlantic City approach give to New York Center?

Answer 9

Any known traffic that may transit the jump zone during jump activity

Question 10

Workload permitting, what services must New York Center provide to skydiving aircraft?

Answer 10

Radar flight following and traffic advisories

Question 11

True or false: All participating aircraft operations must be VFR at all times.

Answer 11

Tru

Question 12

Define the jump zone.

Answer 12

1.5 NM radius from Eagles Nest Airport (31E), excluding R5002

At and below 13,500 ft.